Miami Vice (1984)

Season 5

The last action-packed adventures of Sonny Crockett and Rico Tubbs. Join them as they infiltrate the deadly powers behind the Miami drug empire and take down every bad guy from conniving schemers to ruthless criminals.

Released Sept. 16, 1984 Episode 48 min 14+

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama

Production Companies: Universal Television, Michael Mann Productions

Network: NBC

Country: United States
Languages: English

IMDb 630

7.6

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Anthony Yerkovich
Director

Don Johnson
James 'Sonny' Crockett

Philip Michael Thomas
Ricardo 'Rico' Tubbs

Saundra Santiago
Gina Calabrese

Olivia Brown
Trudy Joplin

Michael Talbott
Stan Switek

Edward James Olmos
Martin Castillo

John Diehl
Larry Zito

Martin Ferrero
Izzy Moreno

7.5

S5E1 - Hostile Takeover (3)

Still thinking he is really Sonny Burnett, Crockett starts a war between the crime family he has joined and a rival clan.

Nov. 4, 1988, midnight

4.6

S5E2 - Redemption in Blood (4)

As now drug-lord Crockett's memory returns, Tubbs feels his partner has gone bad and must be destroyed.

Nov. 11, 1988, midnight

7.5

S5E3 - Heart of Night

Castillo grapples with emotions while protecting his ex-wife from a drug kingpin trying to kill her current husband.

Nov. 18, 1988, midnight

6.7

S5E4 - Bad Timing

Ordered to take time off, Crockett's vacation is cut short when he is kidnapped by 3 homicidal prison escapees.

Dec. 2, 1988, midnight

6.0

S5E5 - Borrasca

Tubbs & Castillo attempt to intervene in a drug deal in which government agents want no police interference.

Dec. 9, 1988, midnight

3.5

S5E6 - Line of Fire

Crockett & Tubbs reluctantly comply with an FBI request to guard their key witness in a drug overlord's trial.

Dec. 16, 1988, midnight

5.3

S5E7 - Asian Cut

Crockett & Tubbs use Trudy as a decoy to lure a sadistic serial killer who preys on call girls.

Jan. 13, 1989, midnight

3.8

S5E8 - Hard Knocks

Switek sinks into drinking and gambling when thugs convince him to talk a friend's son, a major college quarterback, into throwing a game.

Jan. 20, 1989, midnight

7.0

S5E9 - Fruit of the Poison Tree

Crockett & Tubbs investigate an attorney who defends drug dealers, then steals and resells their drugs.

Feb. 3, 1989, midnight

6.0

S5E10 - To Have and to Hold (a.k.a. Second Chance)

While undercover, Tubbs falls for the widow of a slain drug kingpin. Crockett must leave to help his son deal with the pregnancy of his remarried mother.

Feb. 10, 1989, midnight

7.5

S5E11 - Miami Squeeze

The irresponsible son of a fierce, anti-drug-minded Congresswoman jeopardizes his mother's political career when he incurs the wrath of a British drug lord by stealing his shipment of drugs.

Feb. 17, 1989, midnight

6.5

S5E12 - Jack of All Trades

Crockett's cousin Jack, the black sheep of the family, gets him mixed up in a scheme. Jack must repay a $50,000 debt.

March 3, 1989, midnight

2.5

S5E13 - The Cell Within

A dark, chilling episode in which Tubbs is held prisoner - along with a drug dealer, a young prostitute and a prison psychologist - in the personal dungeon (complete with electric chair) of a supposedly reformed, freed killer who he once put behind bars. One of the highlights of Season 5.

March 10, 1989, midnight

6.5

S5E14 - The Lost Madonna

Crockett & Tubbs help an NYPD detective retrieve a stolen 15th century Madonna statue in the possession of a mob family.

March 17, 1989, midnight

6.5

S5E15 - Over the Line

In the midst of working an undercover assignment, Crockett and Tubbs come across a clandestine vigilante group of frustrated law enforcement officers working within the department. Aware of Sonny and Rico's own frustration with how easily the bad guys seem to circumvent the law, the vigilante organization offers them an opportunity to join in. Lieutenant Castillo encourages them to accept the offer and work undercover in ferreting out the identities of everyone involved and to make sure that no one gets hurt. Unfortunately, that is too tall an order for his detectives to accomplish successfully.

April 28, 1989, midnight

7.3

S5E16 - Victims of Circumstance

Holocaust survivors are being murdered in Miami. Crockett and Switek infiltrate a White-supremacist group that might be responsible.

May 5, 1989, midnight

6.8

S5E17 - Freefall

Crockett & Tubbs embark on what they see as a suicide mission. They are recruited by a Special Drug Taskforce to escort the corrupt dictator of Costa Morada, a fictional Revolution ravaged Latin American country. Gen. Manuel Borbon has promised to reveal the members of the most powerful South American drug cartel. Crockett & Tubbs are faced with what might be their final showdown.

May 21, 1989, midnight

4.5

S5E18 - World of Trouble

Al Lombard, thought to be dead, returns to Miami to see his son and the grandson he never knew, while eluding his rival Librizzi's hitmen.

June 14, 1989, midnight

7.0

S5E19 - Miracle Man

A vigilante believes he is a superhero, Miracle Man. His efforts to rid Miami of ""drug dealing slim"" intefers with Tubbs & Switek's operations.

June 21, 1989, midnight

4.2

S5E20 - Leap of Faith

Agent Joey Harden returns to assist Crockett as part of a new division, Youth Crime Unit, that was formed by a previous partner. The YCU investigates a college professor that has created a new designer drug, Bliss.

June 28, 1989, midnight

Network: NBC

Episode Runtime: 48 min.

Season Runtime: 5436 min.

Released: Sept. 16, 1984

Last Air Date: June 28, 1989, midnight

Status: Ended

Certification: TV-14 / 14+

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